Who is Encouraging your Children?

by Dawn Michelle Michals His birth name was Joseph, yet the disciples nicknamed him Barnabas, the Son of Encouragement (Acts 4:36). He traveled alongside the Apostle Paul during his first missionary journey, which proved to be a driving force of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. Without Barnabas, would Paul and…

How Far is Too Far?

Written by Dr. Julianna Slattery What do I say if my teen asks, “What is outercourse? Is it sex?” The first thing for any parent to do in this situation is take a deep breath. Push away those images of your once six-year-old playing with LEGOS® or Sylvanian Families,® and…

Teen Mum – Awaiting the Transformation

by Tricia Goyer Sometimes I wish God would let me see a preview of how the ways I give, serve and love will one day pay off. Such a preview would have been helpful when I first met Kayleigh. I was volunteering at our local pregnancy resource center when her…

How your Teen is Wired

by Joe White, Larry Weeden Is your teen on the track to a meaningful future? Are you finding out what a joy it can be to help make the most of how God has wired him or her? Many of us want to help our teens dream big, fulfilling, God-honouring…